[PDF.14iw] Allies of the Earth: Railroads And the Soul of Preservation

Allies of the Earth: Railroads And the Soul of Preservation

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 | #2476844 in Books |  Truman State University Press |  2006-01-01 |  2006-01-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  10.22 x.91 x7.24l,1.50 | File type: PDF | 216 pages

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||8 of 8 people found the following review helpful.| Outstanding Conservative Case for Revitalization of Passenger Rail|By Richard M. Kuntz|This well researched, wrtten and handsomely illustrated book makes the case that the environmental, historic preservation and even the Civil Rights movements of the 1960s, missed the boat in not seeking to preserve the private passenger rail network.|11 of 11 people found the following revie| |'The passenger train ennobles us; the plane just gets us there'.... A nice sentiment, and Runte argues it well. -- Seattle Post-intelligencer, June 16, 2006

...This volume is not only a good read, but a valuable resource for America's future.

Although few Americans use passenger trains today, we still love railroads. We say we want to preserve our national parks, countryside, and urban landscapes, yet we keep tearing into the best of them every day. Once abandoning railroads would have been unthinkable, but we have forgotten the importance of trains for our earth and for ourselves. Alfred Runte challenges our notion that adding highways and airports will help us reach our destinations more quickly, or meet ou...

You easily download any file type for your device.Allies of the Earth: Railroads And the Soul of Preservation   |  Alfred Runte.Not only was the story interesting, engaging and relatable, it also teaches lessons.

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